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Eau de Soleil Blanc vs Narcisse Blanc (2021)

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 4,126 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narcisse Blanc (2021) takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Soleil Blanc

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

  • Narcisse Blanc (2021)

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Soleil Blanc2/7
Narcisse Blanc (2021)5/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Soleil Blanc
Community sentiment
Eau de Soleil Blanc
Longevity
Narcisse Blanc (2021)
Sillage & projection
Narcisse Blanc (2021)
Value for money
Narcisse Blanc (2021)
Versatility
Narcisse Blanc (2021)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Narcisse Blanc (2021)

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Eau de Soleil BlancTom Ford
Narcisse Blanc (2021)Caron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 4,061 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 41%Had 7%Want 52%
Category winnerEau de Soleil BlancRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
36%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

4,061 votes

34%Love
38%Like
12%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerEau de Soleil BlancMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNarcisse Blanc (2021)

SillageNarcisse Blanc (2021)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value40
Category winnerNarcisse Blanc (2021)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
coconut84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
tuberose61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
green69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeNeroliBergamotCitronPistachioPetitgrainCardamomPink Pepper
Heart
TuberoseTunisian Orange BlossomYlang-YlangJasmineGalbanum
Base
CoconutVanillaTonka BeanAmberBenzoin
Top20-40 mins
OrangeBergamotPetitgrain
Heart3-5 hrs
NarcissusNeroliTunisian Orange BlossomTurkish Rose
Base7-9+ hrs
VanillaAmbroxanCashmeranMoss
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Tunisian Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Narcisse Blanc (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer77
Fall46
Winter35
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNarcisse Blanc (2021)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex40
Women57
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
Work 35%Casual 30%Date 23%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,387

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNarcisse Blanc (2021)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Soleil Blanc opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and crisp bergamot, immediately evoking a sun-drenched Mediterranean coast. Unlike the heavy, resinous heat of the original Soleil Blanc, this version introduces a bright, sparkling freshness from petitgrain and citron that cuts through the initial sweetnes…

Reviews →

The bitter green bite of petitgrain cuts through the air first. Caron Narcisse Blanc (2021) does not waste time with timid citrus water. Juicy sweet orange and tart bergamot explode across the skin with immediate brightness, backed by a sharp flash of cosmetic alcohol that settles in two minutes. Soon, sunny neroli an…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Soleil Blanc or Narcisse Blanc (2021)?

Narcisse Blanc (2021) takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Soleil Blanc is rated 4.10/5 from 4,061 votes; Narcisse Blanc (2021) is rated 3.86/5 from 65 votes. Choose Eau de Soleil Blanc for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Narcisse Blanc (2021) for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Soleil Blanc or Narcisse Blanc (2021)?

Narcisse Blanc (2021) lasts longest (Narcisse Blanc (2021) 62/100, Eau de Soleil Blanc 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Soleil Blanc or Narcisse Blanc (2021)?

Narcisse Blanc (2021) projects furthest (Narcisse Blanc (2021) 56/100, Eau de Soleil Blanc 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Soleil Blanc and Narcisse Blanc (2021) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Tunisian Orange Blossom.

Is Eau de Soleil Blanc or Narcisse Blanc (2021) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Narcisse Blanc (2021) is the stronger pick. For winter, Narcisse Blanc (2021) is the stronger pick. Narcisse Blanc (2021) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Soleil Blanc and Narcisse Blanc (2021)?

Eau de Soleil Blanc has top notes of Bitter Orange, Neroli, Bergamot and Citron, heart notes of Tuberose, Tunisian Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Coconut, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber. Narcisse Blanc (2021) has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Narcissus, Neroli, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Turkish Rose, a base of Vanilla, Ambroxan, Cashmeran and Moss.

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